www.washingtontimes.com Topics: Mitchell Etesshttp://www.washingtontimes.com/topics/mitchell-etess/?utm_medium=RSSwww.washingtontimes.com Topics: Mitchell Etessen-usWed, 28 Jun 2017 02:02:19 -0400Connecticut Sun will celebrate their 15th season on Thursdayhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/jun/28/connecticut-sun-will-celebrate-their-15th-season-o/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) - It's been 15 years since the Connecticut Sun joined the WNBA, and right from the start, Mitchell Etess knew the team could be prosperous on and off the court.</p> <p>With the backing of the Mohegan Sun Casino, the team has flourished and been a model for ...DOUG FEINBERGWed, 28 Jun 2017 02:02:19 -0400http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/jun/28/connecticut-sun-will-celebrate-their-15th-season-o/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSMohegan Tribe protects benefits with casino empirehttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/apr/6/mohegan-tribe-protects-benefits-with-casino-empire/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p> UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) - A gaming slump is eating into the profits of Mohegan Sun, but the 2,000 tribal members who draw benefits from the massive casino aren't feeling the pinch - not with money coming in from a burgeoning Mohegan Tribe gaming empire.</p> <p> Under a strategy that ...MICHAEL MELIASun, 06 Apr 2014 11:35:04 -0400http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/apr/6/mohegan-tribe-protects-benefits-with-casino-empire/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSMohegan Sun casino proposal approved in Reverehttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/feb/25/mohegan-sun-casino-proposal-put-to-test-in-revere/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p> REVERE, Mass. (AP) - Voters in Revere approved a resort casino proposal on Tuesday, keeping alive Mohegan Sun's $1.3 billion project and setting the stage for a competition with Wynn Resorts for the sole eastern Massachusetts resort casino license.</p> <p> Unofficial returns showed more than 63 percent of city ...BOB SALSBERGTue, 25 Feb 2014 22:30:33 -0500http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/feb/25/mohegan-sun-casino-proposal-put-to-test-in-revere/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSMohegan Sun casino posts two-thirds 1Q profit drophttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/jan/30/mohegan-sun-casino-posts-two-thirds-1q-profit-drop/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p> UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) - The parent company of the Mohegan Sun casinos in Connecticut and Pennsylvania reported a 36 percent fall in first-quarter profit Thursday, blaming a drop in table game holds, the money brought to the table by players and held by the casino.</p> <p> The Mohegan Tribal ...Thu, 30 Jan 2014 13:18:40 -0500http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/jan/30/mohegan-sun-casino-posts-two-thirds-1q-profit-drop/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSMass. gambling panel hears casino pitcheshttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/jan/22/mass-gambling-panel-to-hear-casino-pitches/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p> BOSTON (AP) - The two companies competing for the coveted license to operate the only resort casino in greater Boston delivered high-powered presentations to the state gambling commission on Wednesday, with both promising to be the superior choice to create jobs, generate tax revenue and attract tourists from around ...BOB SALSBERGWed, 22 Jan 2014 18:41:11 -0500http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/jan/22/mass-gambling-panel-to-hear-casino-pitches/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSOrender proud of time as WNBA presidenthttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/jan/1/orender-proud-of-time-as-wnba-president/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>NEW YORK (AP) - Donna Orender is proud of what she accomplished during her time as president of the WNBA.</p><p>From acquiring corporate jersey sponsorships to increasing exposure to having a team turn a profit for the first time, the league was in a better position when her tenure ended Friday ...DOUG FEINBERGSat, 01 Jan 2011 19:17:00 -0500http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/jan/1/orender-proud-of-time-as-wnba-president/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS